Wellington vs Wellington — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Wellington

TF1 · Telford and Wrekin

180

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences77
  • Shoplifting23
  • Criminal damage & arson22

Wellington

TF5 · Telford and Wrekin

35

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Shoplifting3

Wellington has less crime — 35 vs 180 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wellington recorded substantially more crime than Wellington in April 2026 — 180 incidents compared to 35, a 5.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Wellington records significantly more (77 vs 22 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wellington or Wellington safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wellington recorded fewer crimes than Wellington — 35 vs 180 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Wellington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Wellington and Wellington?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Wellington recorded 77 incidents of this type vs 22 in Wellington. Overall, Wellington had fewer total crimes (35 vs 180).

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